Nizhny Novgorod vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2295
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$459
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$818
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$810
$2676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
100
😀 Quality of life
63
96
🏙️ Population
1.2M
14.3M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 45% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6098th and 3249th ($940 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 3rd in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5641st and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Tokyo

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Nizhny Novgorod Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$975
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.91
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.79%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2988
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2007
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.19
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.54
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4368
$16728

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$749
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$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$757
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$773
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$726
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$929
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$738
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$738
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005